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A program that focuses on the systematic study of extinct societies, and the past of living societies, via the excavation, analysis and interpretation of their artifactual, human, and associated remains. Includes instruction in archeological theory, field methods, dating methods, conservation and museum studies, cultural and physical evolution, and the study of specific selected past cultures.
For all the 244 degrees awarded in Archeology per year, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Out of the 16 students earning degrees at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level in the US, 38% percent identify as men and 63% percent identify as women. Though students at schools all over the country study Archeology, Ohio has the most graduates. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Archeology is $44,181.
The highest paying career for Archeology majors is Managers, All Other. However, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Archeology can prepare you for is Managers, All Other.
These are the highest paying careers for Archeology majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Wind Energy Operations Managers Wind Energy Development Managers Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $133,560 | 16,520 | 214,952 | 222,145 | 3% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Archeology majors.
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